Health in Eritrea
1,395 indicators covering health for Eritrea.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total NCD Deaths | 14,131 | 2021 | up 15.9% | 136th |
| Probability (%) of dying between age 30 and exact age 70 from any of | 27.3% | 2021 | down 7.5% | 16th |
| Life expectancy at age 60 | 14.79 | 2021 | up 3.7% | 171st |
| Age-standardized NCD mortality rate | 779.9 | 2021 | down 6.1% | 15th |
| Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning | 2.1 | 2021 | down 8.6% | 11th |
| Life expectancy at birth | 63.57 | 2021 | up 4.4% | 153rd |
| Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) | 295.21 | 2021 | down 10.8% | 18th |
| Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB | 100.0% | 2024 | up 987.0% | 1st |
| Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 | 11.18 | 2021 | up 2.5% | 170th |
| nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n | 0.0296 | 2021 | down 24.9% | 52nd |
| nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n | 0.029 | 2021 | down 24.4% | 52nd |
| lx - number of people left alive at age x | 100,000 | 2021 | unchanged | 1st |
| nLx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n | 97,973 | 2021 | up 0.7% | 131st |
| Tx - person-years lived above age x | 6.36 million | 2021 | up 4.4% | 153rd |
| ex - expectation of life at age x | 63.57 | 2021 | up 4.4% | 153rd |
| Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth | 55.42 | 2021 | up 4.5% | 153rd |
| ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n | 2,896 | 2021 | down 24.4% | 52nd |
| Death rate from cardiovascular diseases vs. GDP per capita | 377.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 3.8% | 26th |
| Suicide rate vs. income inequality | 21.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 6.3% | 10th |
| Life expectancy | 63.57 Years | 2021 | up 4.4% | 154th |
| Deaths from falls | 295.43 deaths | 2021 | up 24.2% | 110th |
| Death rate from falls | 8.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 10.0% | 46th |
| Death rate from natural disasters | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | — | 83rd |
| Deaths from natural disasters | 0 deaths | 2021 | — | 89th |
| Number of deaths | 29,199 deaths | 2021 | up 4.1% | 131st |
| Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year | 0.8065 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 7.8% | 95th |
| Deaths from fires and burns | 227 deaths | 2021 | up 4.3% | 74th |
| Death rate from fires and burns | 6.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 7.7% | 6th |
| Diarrheal disease deaths | 1,774 deaths | 2021 | down 18.8% | 53rd |
| Diarrheal diseases death rate | 48.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 28.1% | 11th |
| Number of deaths from malaria | 211 deaths | 2021 | up 49.6% | 44th |
| Death rate from malaria | 5.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 32.5% | 41st |
| Tuberculosis deaths | 527.74 deaths | 2021 | down 52.0% | 89th |
| Tuberculosis death rate | 14.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 57.4% | 58th |
| Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases | 6,433 deaths | 2021 | up 22.0% | 134th |
| Death rate from cardiovascular diseases | 177.69 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 8.1% | 106th |
| Number of deaths from stroke | 3,092 deaths | 2021 | up 17.5% | 115th |
| Death rate from stroke | 180.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 7.3% | 10th |
| Deaths from diabetes | 1,131 deaths | 2021 | up 26.2% | 116th |
| Death rate from diabetes | 31.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 11.8% | 55th |
| Deaths from Alzheimer's | 330.04 deaths | 2021 | up 53.6% | 124th |
| Death rate from Alzheimer's | 9.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 36.1% | 97th |
| Deaths from Parkinson's disease | 82.34 deaths | 2021 | up 39.1% | 128th |
| Death rate from Parkinson's disease | 2.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 22.7% | 103rd |
| Deaths from malnutrition | 560.06 deaths | 2021 | down 35.1% | 55th |
| Death rate from malnutrition | 15.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 42.5% | 7th |
| Deaths from road injuries | 640 deaths | 2021 | down 7.8% | 102nd |
| Death rate from road injuries | 17.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 18.3% | 53rd |
| Number of suicides | 475.8 deaths | 2021 | up 12.0% | 107th |
| Suicide rate | 13.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 0.8% | 48th |
| Deaths from drowning | 215.97 deaths | 2021 | down 5.3% | 89th |
| Death rate from drowning | 5.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 16.0% | 47th |
| Deaths from poisoning | 75.3 deaths | 2021 | up 3.0% | 82nd |
| Death rate from poisoning | 2.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 8.8% | 11th |
| Deaths from alcohol use disorders | 77.13 deaths | 2021 | up 18.3% | 108th |
| Death rates from alcohol use disorders | 2.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 4.9% | 55th |
| Drug use disorder deaths | 32.42 deaths | 2021 | up 19.4% | 96th |
| Drug use disorder death rate | 0.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | up 5.9% | 53rd |
| Suicide rate | 21.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 2021 | down 6.3% | 10th |
| Deaths from pneumonia | 3,072 deaths | 2021 | down 9.4% | 84th |